Results And Observation.docx

Results: Soft Water Soap

Hard Water

Solution

Emulsion

Solution

Emulsion

Height/cm

Height/cm

Length/cm

Length/cm

Herbal A

3.8

2.3

2.0

3.6

Herbal B

1.5

4.9

1.8

3.2

Commercial A

3.0

3.0

2.5

3.9

Commercial B

2.3

4.5

3.2

2.1

TABLE SHOWING THE HEIGHT OF THE SOLUTIONS AND EMULSIONS OF THE SOAP SOLUTIONS IN SOFT AND HARD WATER

Observations: In soft water, Herbal soap A had a cloudy solution with a relatively small amount of emulsion. Herbal B had a light green colour with the largest amount of emulsion. Commercial A had yellow solution with a relatively moderate (?not sure if this word can be used) amount of emulsion. Commercial B had a white solution with a relatively large amount of emulsion. These are shown in the image below: [Insert soft water image with title] In hard water, Herbal soap A had a colourless solution with the smallest amount of emulsion. Herbal B also had a colourless solution with a relatively large amount of emulsion. Commercial A had a pale yellow solution with the largest amount of emulsion. Commercial B had a white solution with a relatively small amount of precipitate. This is shown in the image below: [Insert hard water image with title]